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Record 1 2011-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Mass Transit
DEF

A bus which is designed and equipped for urban and suburban use.

OBS

... this class of vehicle has seats and places intended for standing passengers, and allows for the movement of passengers corresponding to frequent stops.

OBS

urban bus: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1977.

Key term(s)
  • city motorbus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Transports en commun
DEF

Autobus conçu et équipé pour les transports urbains et suburbains.

OBS

[...] ce véhicule a des sièges et des places destinées à des voyageurs debout, il est agencé pour permettre les déplacements des voyageurs correspondant à des arrêts fréquents.

OBS

autobus urbain : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1977.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
  • Transporte público
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